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Old 06-17-2007   #2 (permalink)
Mary


 
 

RE: Used to SLEEP properly but now won't wake up

Have you tried changing the advanced settings in Power Options?

"Ashton Crusher" wrote:

> For several months my PC was going into sleep mode and would wake up
> properly when I pushed the power button. Then yesterday it went to
> sleep and it refused to wake up. I thought it was the PS, it wasn't.
> I put in a new PS and it still wouldn't wake. Then thought it was the
> motherboard. I put in a new MB (identical to the old one) but that
> didn't fix it. To get it to wake up I have to turn off the main power
> switch on the back of the PS, then push the power button, which
> briefly flashes the lights and then they go dark. Then I turn the main
> power switch back on and press the power button and it starts up as a
> cold boot.
>
> I don't recall changing anything but I think, can't be sure, that
> there may have been some windows updates that got installed about the
> time this started.
>

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